पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 5, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.15 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

पश्यामि देवांस्तव देव देहे

सर्वांस्तथा भूतविशेषसङ्घान्।

ब्रह्माणमीशं कमलासनस्थ

मृषींश्च सर्वानुरगांश्च दिव्यान्।।11.15।।
"11.15 Arjuna said: O almighty God! I see in Thee the powers of Nature, the various creatures of the world, the Progenitor on his lotus throne, the Sages and the shining angels." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya291.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra123.55°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala324.10°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha279.84°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.01°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra316.19°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani219.45°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

Melbourne, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · AEST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:57 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:45 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:05
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:18 – 16:02
Yamaganda05:38 – 07:22
Gulika Kāla09:06 – 10:50
Varjyam06:13 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:38 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:22 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:06 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:50 – 12:34 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:34 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:18 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:02 – 17:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:46 – 19:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:31 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:46 – 22:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:02 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:18 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:34 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:50 – 03:06 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:06 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:22 – 05:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868593.27
Julian Day2457058.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0639°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)193.70°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0639°), declination -16.07°, EoT -14.20 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2015-02-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)